The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini
Cheapest price
€148
Average price
€148
Fastest journey
14 h 10 m
Average duration
15 h 14 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
959 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini will cost around €148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €148.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini without transferring at least once.
ECE 151+
FRECCIAROSSA 95678:02 AM16h10Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:12 AMRome Tiburtina€1481One-way1 transfer
ECE 151+
FRECCIAROSSA 95598:02 AM14h10Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:12 PMRome Tiburtina€1481One-way1 transfer
ECE 151+
FRECCIAROSSA 95638:02 AM15h22Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:24 PMRome Tiburtina€1481One-way1 transfer
ECE 151+
FRECCIAROSSA 95598:02 AM14h10Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:12 PMRome Tiburtina€1481One-way1 transfer
ECE 151+
FRECCIAROSSA 95638:02 AM15h22Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:24 PMRome Tiburtina€1481One-way1 transfer
ECE 151+
FRECCIAROSSA 95678:02 AM16h10Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:12 AMRome Tiburtina€1481One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €54, and a train costs an average of €315.
Distance: 595 miles (959 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€342 Average price | €85 Average price Cheapest | €88 Average price | €300 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 56m Average total duration 12h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 47m Average total duration 19h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini:
A flight is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini costing on average €88.
A flight is €257 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini costing on average €342.
Other travel options to Rome Termini take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 26m.
Bus takes on average 19h 17m.
You'll arrive about 56m sooner (12h 26m by train vs 13h 22m by car). Tickets start at around €342 compared to roughly €300 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini trains for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:20 PM Frankfurt am Main | 16h23 | 2:43 PM Rome Termini | 3 transfers | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | |||||
ECE 151+ FRECCIAROSSA 9567 | On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 16h10 | 12:12 AM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
ECE 151+ FRECCIAROSSA 9559 | On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 14h10 | 10:12 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
ECE 151+ FRECCIAROSSA 9563 | On time 8:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 15h22 | 11:24 PM Rome Tiburtina | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €315 but you can travel from only €54 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 595 miles (959 km) distance in 10h 50m.
Distance 595 miles (959 km) |
Average train duration 12h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €315 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10h 50m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Rome Termini from €54. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Trenitalia
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome Termini, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini
Most Frankfurt am Main to Rome Termini trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Roma Tiburtina station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Rome Termini train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Süd from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Süd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) West from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) West is 3 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) West train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Immer Satt, Café Crumble, Café Albatros, Cafe Extrablatt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) West. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) West. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) West.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Frankfurt Marriott Hotel, Imperial, Sophien Hotel, Hotel Isha.
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
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